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Cox, the chair of the committee, was a [[Democrat]] [[segregation]]ist from [[Georgia]]. The other members of the Democratic Party among the committee were [[L. Brooks Hays]] of [[Arkansas]], [[Aimé J. Forand]] of [[Rhode Island]], and [[Donald L. O'Toole]] of [[New York]]. The three [[Republican]] members were [[Richard M. Simpson]] of [[Pennsylvania]], [[B. Carroll Reece]] of [[Tennessee]], and [[Angier L. Goodwin]] of [[Massachusetts]].

Cox, the chair of the committee, was a [[Democrat]] [[segregation]]ist from [[Georgia]]. The other members of the Democratic Party among the committee were [[L. Brooks Hays]] of [[Arkansas]], [[Aimé J. Forand]] of [[Rhode Island]], and [[Donald L. O'Toole]] of [[New York]]. The three [[Republican]] members were [[Richard M. Simpson]] of [[Pennsylvania]], [[B. Carroll Reece]] of [[Tennessee]], and [[Angier L. Goodwin]] of [[Massachusetts]].

Although there was a 4–3 Democrat majority, Cox was a part of the [[Conservative Coalition]], thus allowing for a simultaneous 4–3 conservative majority on the committee.<ref name=fascinatingpolitics>FascinatingPolitics (December 22, 2019). [https://fascinatingpolitics.com/2019/12/22/the-reece-committee-on-foundations-conspiratorial-nonsense-or-an-expose-of-a-threat-to-the-nation/ The Reece Committee on Foundations: Conspiratorial Nonsense or an Expose of a Threat to the Nation?]. ''Mad Politics: The Bizarre, Fascinating, and Unknown of American Political History''. Retrieved September 21, 2021.</ref>

Although there was a 4–3 Democrat majority, Cox was a part of the [[Conservative Coalition]], thus allowing for a simultaneous 4–3 conservative majority on the committee;<ref name=fascinatingpolitics>FascinatingPolitics (December 22, 2019). [https://fascinatingpolitics.com/2019/12/22/the-reece-committee-on-foundations-conspiratorial-nonsense-or-an-expose-of-a-threat-to-the-nation/ The Reece Committee on Foundations: Conspiratorial Nonsense or an Expose of a Threat to the Nation?]. ''Mad Politics: The Bizarre, Fascinating, and Unknown of American Political History''. Retrieved September 21, 2021.</ref> the other three Democrats, Hays, Forand, and O'Toole, were mostly liberal-leaning [[New Deal]]ers.

===Confusion between Wayne Hays and Brooks Hays===

===Confusion between Wayne Hays and Brooks Hays===